Bridgewater, Francis Henry Egerton, 8th Earl of (1758‒1829)

Bridgewater, Francis Henry Egerton, 8th Earl of, educated for the
Church, bequeathed £8000 for the best work on natural theology, which his
trustees expended in the production of eight works by different eminent
men, called “Bridgewater Treatises,” all to be found in Bohn's Scientific
Library (1758‒1829).